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Weight Watchers CEO Mindy Grossman on her career switches from Nike to wellness

Weight Watchers CEO Mindy Grossman on her career switches from Nike to wellness

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How Candy Crush Saga's Riccardo Zacconi became a gaming king

How Candy Crush Saga's Riccardo Zacconi became a gaming king

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How a lost pair of glasses and a friendship disrupted the eyewear industry

How a lost pair of glasses and a friendship disrupted the eyewear industry

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Mindy Grossman once shocked her parents by dropping out of college and moving to New York

Mindy Grossman once shocked her parents by dropping out of college and moving to New York

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King co-founder Riccardo Zacconi says Facebook nearly crushed his company

King co-founder Riccardo Zacconi says Facebook nearly crushed his company

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Arianna Huffington on being a media mogul and how she thrived after burnout

Arianna Huffington on being a media mogul and how she thrived after burnout

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Jack Ma told Arianna Huffington to leave the business she founded

Jack Ma told Arianna Huffington to leave the business she founded

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Sonia Cheng: The Hong Kong CEO on her family's luxury hotel group Rosewood

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Tony Hawk: The skateboard legend on being a misfit and a mogul

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